{"query": "Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_e2da6efaf1f0", "title": "Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(John 10:22, 42), i.e., the feast of the renewing. It was instituted B.C. 164 to commemorate the purging of the temple after its pollution by Antiochus Epiphanes (B.C. 167), and the rebuilding of the "}, {"id": "card_n_972ee38e2278", "title": "Easton: Hallel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Praise, the name given to the group of Psalms 113-118, which are preeminently psalms of praise. It is called “The Egyptian Hallel,” because it was chanted in the temple whilst the Passover lambs were "}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g1456", "title": "G1456 — ἐγκαίνια (egkainia): Feast|Festival of Dedication", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ἐγκαίνια (egkainia), Strong's G1456: Feast|Festival of Dedication. ἐγκαίνια , see: ἐνκ- ἐνκαίνια (Rec. ἐγκ-), -ων, τά (ἐν, καινός), [in LXX for HSjrj, II Est.6:16, 17 , Neh.12:27 , Da TH 3:2 (and cf. "}, {"id": "card_src_word_feast_of_the_dedication", "title": "feast of the dedication", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "feast of the dedication: (noun) (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC — syn: Hanukkah, Hanukah, Hannukah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Chann"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_john_10_22", "title": "Matthew Henry on John 10:22", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On John 10:22 — We have here another rencounter between Christ and the Jews in the temple, in which it is hard to say which is more strange, the gracious words that came out of his mouth or the spitef"}, {"id": "card_src_word_feast_of_dedication", "title": "feast of dedication", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "feast of dedication: (noun) (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC — syn: Hanukkah, Hanukah, Hannukah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Channukah"}, {"id": "card_n_37284637e771", "title": "Easton: Tabernacles, Feast of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The third of the great annual festivals of the Jews (Lev. 23:33-43). It is also called the “feast of ingathering” (Ex. 23:16; Deut. 16:13). It was celebrated immediately after the harvest, in the mont"}, {"id": "card_c_1672ac1d5168", "title": "Easton: Tabernacles, Feast of ↔ Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite 1kin 8:2 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_39fb74a3b5b2", "title": "Easton: Pentecost", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "I.e., “fiftieth”, found only in the New Testament (Acts 2:1; 20:16; 1 Cor. 16:8). The festival so named is first spoken of in Ex. 23:16 as “the feast of harvest,” and again in Ex. 34:22 as “the day of"}, {"id": "card_n_b560cfdfff5a", "title": "Easton: Passover", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The name given to the chief of the three great historical annual festivals of the Jews. It was kept in remembrance of the Lord’s passing over the houses of the Israelites (Ex. 12:13) when the first bo"}, {"id": "card_c_548f59690585", "title": "Easton: Temple, the Second ↔ Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite ezr 6:16 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_6128e5ee47a5", "title": "Easton: Ethanim ↔ Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite 1kin 8:2 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_8f37229733e7", "title": "Easton: Rain ↔ Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite ezr 10:9 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_14110e5bcd41", "title": "Easton: Banquet", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A feast provided for the entertainment of a company of guests (Esther 5; 7; 1 Pet. 4:3); such as was provided for our Lord by his friends in Bethany (Matt. 26:6; Mark 14:3; comp. John 12:2). These mea"}, {"id": "card_n_2b842a4e6efa", "title": "Easton: Trumpets, Feast of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was celebrated at the beginning of the month Tisri, the first month of the civil year. It received its name from the circumstances that the trumpets usually blown at the commencement of each month wer"}, {"id": "card_n_a13975ce6129", "title": "Easton: Festivals, Religious", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "There were daily (Lev. 23), weekly, monthly, and yearly festivals, and great stress was laid on the regular observance of them in every particular (Num. 28:1-8; Ex. 29:38-42; Lev. 6:8-23; Ex. 30:7-9; "}, {"id": "card_c_cde3faca7be9", "title": "Easton: Festivals, Religious ↔ Easton: Dedication, Feast of the", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 10:22 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h5417", "title": "H5417 — נְתַנְאֵל (ne.tan.el): Nethanel", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "נְתַנְאֵל (ne.tan.el), Strong's H5417: Nethanel. A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.8; son of: Zuar (H6686) § Nethaneel = \"given of God\" 1) son of Zuar and a ch"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h4641", "title": "H4641 — מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ (ma.a.se.yah): Maaseiah", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "מַעֲשֵׂיָהוּ (ma.a.se.yah), Strong's H4641: Maaseiah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18 § Maaseiah = \"work of Jehovah\" 1) a descendant of Jeshua who had taken "}, {"id": "card_n_5a0d951f0365", "title": "Easton: Ezra, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This book is the record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian exile. It was at one time included in Nehemiah, the Jews regarding them as one volume. The two are still distinguished in the"}]}